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Inga Fokken; Ilka Staub; Tobias Vogt – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2024
Purpose: This study aims to investigate how physical education teachers analyze their students' swimming skills. Particular attention is given to information gathering within the diagnostic process. Methods: Data were collected from a quantitative online survey of German physical education teachers from primary and secondary schools (n = 551).…
Descriptors: Physical Education Teachers, Aquatic Sports, Psychomotor Skills, Student Evaluation
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Williams-McBean, Clavia T. – Environmental Education Research, 2023
History has shown that despite favourable changes in policy and perception, undesirable or ineffective educational practices in the Caribbean have remained largely unchanged, or superficially or inadequately changed. It has also shown that high stakes summative assessment wields considerable influence on the content to which students are exposed…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, Summative Evaluation, High Stakes Tests, Testing
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Wagner, Inga; Loesche, Philipp; Bißantz, Steven – European Journal of Psychology of Education, 2022
The German school system employs centrally organized performance assessments (some of which are called "VERA") as a way of promoting lesson development. In recent years, several German federal states introduced a computer-based performance testing system which will replace the paper-pencil testing system in the future. Scores from…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Computer Assisted Testing, Testing, Evaluation Methods
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Simon Vurayai – Educational Practice and Theory, 2024
This study employed the Systematic Review (SR) methodology to examine the content and reasons for resisting the implementation of Continuous Assessment Learning Activities (CALA) in Zimbabwean Secondary schools. The Overcoming Resistance to Change (ORC) model was exploited as the analytical lenses. The study found that factors such as education,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Secondary Education, Program Implementation, Resistance to Change
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Ozsoy, Seyma Nur; Kilmen, Sevilay – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2023
In this study, Kernel test equating methods were compared under NEAT and NEC designs. In NEAT design, Kernel post-stratification and chain equating methods taking into account optimal and large bandwidths were compared. In the NEC design, gender and/or computer/tablet use was considered as a covariate, and Kernel test equating methods were…
Descriptors: Equated Scores, Testing, Test Items, Statistical Analysis
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Mansooreh Hosseinnia; Zahra Kafi – Language Testing in Asia, 2024
As testing involves various aspects of education as well as the ones who are involved like instructors, students, managers, teacher trainers, testers, and decision-makers, it comes to be highly crucial to develop ethical tests. In addition, as some methods of testing are more favored and practiced compared to others without considering the ethical…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Test Validity, Ethics, Testing
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Mücahit Öztürk – Open Praxis, 2024
This study examined the problems that pre-service teachers face in the online assessment process and their suggestions for solutions to these problems. The participants were 136 pre-service teachers who have been experiencing online assessment for a long time and who took the Foundations of Open and Distance Learning course. This research is a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Distance Education
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Alper Gülay; Emre Cumali; Damla Cumali – International Journal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2024
This qualitative phenomenological study explores the experiences of parents of children with special needs in Turkey, specifically their encounters with Guidance and Research Centers (GRCs) during the process of obtaining educational assessment reports. Through semi-structured interviews with 25 parents, the study reveals complex emotions and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Special Needs Students, Parent Attitudes, Parent Participation
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Whalley, W. Brian – Journal of Further and Higher Education, 2021
Although alternatives exist, unseen, written examinations still appear to be a major component of assessment in higher education in the UK. Such exams can be unsettling for students new to higher education, particularly for those with specific learning difficulties. The concept of an 'attainment curve' is developed to assist mark attribution and…
Descriptors: Tests, Testing, Student Evaluation, Higher Education
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Dai, Qiao – Citizenship, Social and Economics Education, 2023
While there is growing research identifying the academic and nonacademic challenges to the wellbeing of Chinese international students, there is little discussion about the differences in and challenges of the assessment they experience. This gap appears to come from a tacit assumption that assessment is universal worldwide, or that students will…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Foreign Students, Well Being, Student Experience
Zubanova, Svetlana; Bodrova, Tatyana; Kruchkovich, Sofia – Journal of Educational Psychology - Propositos y Representaciones, 2020
Testing is a modern high-quality method of knowledge check. Informatization which began in the late XX-early XXI century contributed to the growth of various tests. However, the inclusion of tests in the educational process is at a slower pace. This is largely due to the lack of a methodological basis for test development. It is proved that the…
Descriptors: Testing, Educational Quality, Educational Indicators, Test Construction
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Barbana, Samir; Dumay, Xavier; Dupriez, Vincent – European Educational Research Journal, 2020
This article is an introduction to a European Educational Research Journal special issue on accountability policies and instruments in Europe. Two hypotheses grounded in the new institutionalist theory are presented to conceptualise and analyse the variety of national trajectories and forms of accountability in four European education systems…
Descriptors: Accountability, Governance, Educational Policy, Educational Research
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Kilinc, Hakan; Okur, Muhammet Recep; Usta, Ilker – International Journal of Assessment Tools in Education, 2021
Within the scope of this study, it was aimed to determine the factors that should be considered regarding the usability and security of online test applications used as an assessment and evaluation tool during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this context, the case study method was used to obtain the opinions of field experts. Furthermore, in this study,…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Computer Assisted Testing, Evaluation Methods
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Nguyen, Hong Thu Thi – Issues in Educational Research, 2023
This study investigates unproctored assignment-based assessment implementation in an online teaching environment compared to on-site assessment. A mixed-method research approach was conducted with the participation of 284 English-major students, 6 teachers, and 4 experts at a university in Vietnam. Data collection instruments included a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Student Evaluation, Online Courses, Computer Assisted Testing
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Jamie L. Schissel – Critical Inquiry in Language Studies, 2025
Drawing from humanizing pedagogies (Bartolome, 1994; del Carmen Salazar; Freire & Ramos, 1993) and humanizing research (Paris & Winn, 2013), in this article I propose an approach to "humanizing assessment" that begins with the position that inclusive and equitable educational opportunities and assessment practices that meet the…
Descriptors: Language Minorities, Decolonization, Humanism, Evaluation Methods
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